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Impact of MR-safe headphones on PET attenuation in combined PET/MRI scans

BACKGROUND: MR headphones are attenuation sources affecting PET quantification in hybrid PET/MRI. Despite potentially better patient communication, usage in PET/MRI scans is not approved by the vendor. This study aims to determine the impact of headphones on PET by means of phantom and patient scans...

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Autores principales: Büther, Florian, Vrachimis, Alexis, Becker, Anne, Stegger, Lars
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer Berlin Heidelberg 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4775719/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26936769
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13550-016-0178-7